Scope
Reference
MA16-0000C405
Description
The project is for the provision of St Malachy's Primary School for Education Authority (NI) which is 1,628 sqm new build development of a 7 classroom, 206 pupil Primary School. The project shall include full construction works, mechanical and
electrical services, external and site development works including soft play, hard play and provision for 24 parking spaces. The site is located at Chapel Lane, Co. Armagh.
Total value (estimated)
- £8,100,000 excluding VAT
- £9,720,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 May 2026 to 4 October 2027
- 1 year, 5 months, 4 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45214000 - Construction work for buildings relating to education and research
- 45214200 - Construction work for school buildings
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
22 October 2025, 3:00pm
Submission type
Requests to participate
Deadline for requests to participate
24 October 2025, 3:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6149011
Clarifications should be submitted via the etendersNI messaging portal
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
1 April 2026
Award criteria
Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
---|---|---|---|
Price | Price |
Price | 65% |
Quality | Quality |
Quality | 25% |
Social Value | Social Value |
Quality | 10% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Competitive flexible procedure description
The Procurement Process shall follow a two-stage process. Stage One shall assess the
Conditions of Participation. Stage two shall assess the Award Criteria of Quality, Social
Value and Price. The contract will be awarded to the supplier submitting the Most
Advantageous Tender (MAT).
Contracting authority
Education Authority NI
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPHJ-6982-JPXY
40 Academy Street
Belfast
BT1 2NQ
United Kingdom
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland